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Paramus Public Schools

Leave Replacement Middle School Teacher of Science

Pay: $57,547/yr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Paramus, NJ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/26/2026

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What they do

A Middle or High School Teacher teaches middle school students, usually in grades 6 - 12, in a public or private school. Teaches one subject, or a group of subjects, such as math and science; works with one class all year or teaches different classes of students throughout the day. May mentor students, coach a school team or advise a student club. May specialize in working with students learning English or students with learning disabilities or emotional and behavioral disorders.

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Job Description

Position Type:

Middle School Teaching/Science Date Posted:

8/17/2026

Location:

Middle School Date Available:

01/04/2027

Closing Date:

09/16/2026

Position:

Leave Replacement Middle School Teacher of Science West Brook Middle School Effective Date(s): January 4, 2027 through May 10, 2027

Employment Terms:

10-month school year Full-time; eligible for health insurance benefits Leave Replacement Position is associated with the terms and conditions of the negotiated Agreement between the Educational Association of Paramus (EAP) and the Board of Education.

Reports To:

Supervisor of Science and Physical Education/Principal Job Goal(s): To instruct middle school students in the area of science in alignment with district curriculum.

Qualifications:

Teacher of Science Elementary School Teacher Certification and Middle School with

Subject Matter Specialization:

Science in Grades 5-8

Salary:

$57,547.00

Application:

Applicants qualified for this position are invited to apply online via Applitrack at: https://www.applitrack.com/paramus/onlineapp/default.aspx Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the position may be filled before the closing date.

Requirements:

1. New Jersey resident or willingness to relocate 2. Controlled substance testing and successful completion of criminal history background check are required of all applicants offered employment.

Evaluation:

Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with the provisions of the Agreement between the Board of Education and the Education Association of Paramus. Click here to view job descriptions available on the district\'s website. AA/EOE